In re Wenatchee Heights Orchard Co.
District Court, W.D. Washington
In Bankruptcy. In the matter of bankruptcy proceedings against Wenatchee Heights Orchard Company. On exceptions to a master’s report, advising that petitioners were entitled to an adjudication in bankruptcy.
1Opinion of the Court
CUSHMAN, District Judge.
A petition was filed by creditors of the Wenatchee Heights Orchard Company in the superior court of the state of Washington, charging the above-named corporation and its officers with having transferred all, or the greater portion, of its assets to another corporation for the fraudulent purpose of concealing said property and causing the above-named corporation to become insolvent, and for the purpose of defrauding its creditors; that such action stripped said company of substantially all of its assets, and made it impossible for it to perform its contracts; that it…
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- In Re Watts and SachsSupreme Court of the United States · 1903
- West Co. v. LeaSupreme Court of the United States · 1899
- Hooks v. AldridgeCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1906
- Exploration Mercantile Co. v. Pacific Hardware & Steel Co.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1910
- Blue Mountain Iron & Steel Co. v. PortnerCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1904
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- Doyle-Kidd Dry Goods Co. v. Sadler-Lusk Trading Co.District Court, W.D. Arkansas · 1913
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